Crossword for Tue, 15/May/2007

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Across
1: Wise people

6: Con job

10: Warm up, for short

14: Haggard of C and W

15: Group of three

16: Roof rim

17: Come to mind

18: They're used at truck stops

20: Script sentences

21: Troublemaker

22: Head off

23: Ran in front

24: Place for an ace

27: Cut in half, as a log

29: Resins in paints and adhesives

32: They may be wild or rolled

34: Use a blinker

37: Josh

39: Responded to reveille

41: Player's peg

42: Remove by dissolving

44: Tenth wedding anniversary gift

45: Most in need of watering

48: Stored to develop aroma, as tobacco

49: Numb

51: Amateur radio broadcasters

53: 2004 nominee

56: Helpful hint

59: High-ranking Boy Scout

62: Campaigned for office

63: Genre of novels and essays

65: Disseminate

67: Viscounts' superiors

68: Bop on the head

69: Knock preceder

70: Word after Battle, in Michigan

71: Shaker contents

72: St. and ave.

73: Irritable
Down
1: Lowercase

2: Eagle's nest

3: Blade sharpener

4: Apart from this

5: Teetertotter

6: Flight component

7: Pinch into folds

8: United ways?

9: Wild bunch

10: Logger's tool

11: Autumn tool

12: At all

13: Pain in the neck

19: Get one's goat

25: November winners

26: In the manner of

28: Balaam's mount

30: Businesses that might use a caduceus in their logos

31: Something to build on

32: Feed seed

33: Like the Atacama

35: Journeying

36: 'Golly!'

38: Four-poster, e.g.

40: Circulated, in a way

43: Flight from justice

46: Pinot Noir or Merlot

47: 'Friendly' pronoun

50: Like italics

52: Width to height ratio, in movie screens

54: Use unwisely

55: Motion defeaters

57: Spot in the water

58: Persistently annoying

59: Reduces in intensity

60: Bailiwick

61: One-third of a hat trick

64: Exceptional

66: Vehicle at a drive-in movie




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